This Day In Wrestling History – April 3rd‏

– Edge wins the first ever Money In The Bank Ladder Match
– Trish Stratus defeats Christy Hemme to retain the WWE Womens Title
– Kurt Angle defeats Shawn Michaels in what was to be the Match Of The Year
– Akebono defeats The Big Show in a Sumo Match
– John Cena defeats JBL to win the WWE Title
– Batista defeats Triple H to win the World Heavyweight Title

In 2011, Wrestlemania XXVII was held in Atlanta, Georgia. This was the first Mania to see both main champions retain their titles

– In a dark match, Sheamus fought Daniel Bryan to a no-contest in a Lumberjack Match to retain the WWE United States Title
– Edge defeats Alberto Del Rio to retain the World Heavyweight Title
– Michael Cole defeats Jerry Lawler by DQ with Steve Austin as special guest referee
– The Undertaker defeats Triple H in a No Holds Barred Match
– Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi, Trish Stratus & John Morrison defeat Dolph Ziggler & LayCool (Layla & Michelle McCool)
– The Miz defeats John Cena to retain the WWE Title. Originally, the match was a draw by double counout, but guest host The Rock ordered that the match be restarted under No-DQ Rules. The Rock took out Cena and Miz scored the pinfall to win

Title Changes

1908 – Frank Gotch defeats Georg Hackenschmidt to win the World Heavyweight Title